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Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900 (Studies in Environment and History) (2nd Edition) by Alfred W. Crosby Paperback, 390 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-521-54618-4 / 0521546184 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-54618-8 / 9780521546188 People of European descent form the bulk of the population in most of the temperate zones of the world--North America, Australia and New Zealand. The military successes of European imperialism are easy to explain because in many cases they were achieved by using firearms against spears. Alfred Crosb |